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California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II

High School · California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II District · Redding, CA

A charter high school in Redding, CA where students score 13 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

8544 Airport Rd., Redding, CA 96002

  • Math 3% vs CA 32% (2024)
  • Reading 20% vs CA 52% (2024)
  • 34.5% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.4Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data5
Annual Change-2.25 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics2.8Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency3.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency20% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-24.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-35.9 pts
Overall Proficiency12% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)24% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-12.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile10th
College Readiness3.5Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate34.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.2Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio27:1
District spending per student$17,500
Chronic Absenteeism99.1%

Students at California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency3%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
32%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency20%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
52%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 13 points since 2019, to 12% in 2024, across a 7-year record (2018–2024).

Show all 5 years by subject
2018
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2024
Math
3%
ELA
20%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 18% (multi-year average, 2018-2024) · reading/ELA 23% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

88.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 32Car-Dependent
  • Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,399/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Redding), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$74,230

Median home value

$347,500

Median rent

$1,281/mo

College educated

22.3%

Homeownership

61.5%

Poverty rate

10.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 96002; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Enterprise HighEnrollment path unverified7.39–122.9 mi1,158Compare →
Barry Family Household SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot rated4–113.2 mi7Compare →
Redding Collegiate AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified7.1K–123.2 mi221Compare →
Redding Adventist AcademyPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–103.4 mi67Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II District

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$17,500NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II is listed in California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II

California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II is a public high school in Redding, CA, part of California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II District, serving approximately 108 students in grades 9th-12th with a 27:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10 and ranks #9,367 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II

What grades does California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II serve?

California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II?

California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II has an enrollment of approximately 108 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II?

The student-teacher ratio at California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II is 27:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II rank in CA?

California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II ranks #9,367 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II's MySchoolScout rating?

California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II?

Based on loaded state assessment records, California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Is California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II a charter school?

Yes, California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II a Title I school?

No, California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II?

88.9% of students at California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
108
Student-Teacher Ratio
27:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
alternative
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Shasta County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
99.1%
4-Year Graduation
34.5%
Area population (ZIP 96002)
34,023
Area average commute
16.2 min
Area median age
38.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 96002; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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